Donald Lambro

LAMBRO: Obama isn’t fooling the fact-checkers

It should be clear by now that Barack Obama is running his shaky presidential campaign in 3-D: dishonesty, deception and distraction. Published July 17, 2012

LAMBRO: Romney zeroes in on African-American joblessness

Mitt Romney delivered a gutsy speech to the NAACP convention Wednesday, reminding blacks of what most of them knew or should have known: President Obama hasn't made their lives better. Published July 12, 2012

LAMBRO: Obama’s old class-warfare game

With the economy at a virtual standstill, President Obama is trying every desperate trick he can to distract voters from his failures on the issues that matter: economic recovery and jobs. Published July 10, 2012

LAMBRO: Die-hard Democrats are doing just that

Do Democrats care about the dismal economy that is now in the fourth year of Barack Obama's jobless presidency? Published June 29, 2012

LAMBRO: Drawing the immigration card

The Supreme Court has laid down a few hard rules about what states can and can't do to deal with the wave of illegal immigrants within their borders. But the issue remains murkier than ever because Congress can't agree on needed reforms. Published June 26, 2012

LAMBRO: Unemployment numbers to decide race

If you are closely following the 2012 presidential race, you have to track the state-by-state jobless numbers, because they will decide who wins. Published June 19, 2012

LAMBRO: ‘Doing fine’ in Obama’s economy

President Obama's belief that "the private sector is doing fine" ranks as the most uninformed statement on the struggling American economy to date. Published June 12, 2012

LAMBRO: Bill versus Barack

Bill Clinton continues to distance himself from some of Barack Obama's policy positions, firing off opinions that have ticked off the White House and the president's re-election campaign. Published June 7, 2012

LAMBRO: Warping the presidential record

Presidents are identified in the history books by their accomplishments, if they have any. Published May 29, 2012

LAMBRO: Obama’s economic fantasy land

President Obama's anti-capitalism attacks on Mitt Romney's long career as an investor who bankrolled businesses and created jobs isn't playing well in some Democratic circles. Published May 22, 2012

LAMBRO: Obama campaign theme: Spend more

President Obama's budget deficit this year will hit $1.2 trillion, following three previous monster deficits of $1.3 trillion, $1.3 trillion and $1.4 trillion. Published May 17, 2012

LAMBRO: Making Romney’s day over employment

President Obama is attacking Mitt Romney's job-creation record when he headed a capital investment firm that turned failing companies and startup businesses into success stories. Published May 15, 2012

LAMBRO: Obama’s politically calculated speech

President Obama's bullish "new day on the horizon" speech in Kabul wasn't quite "mission accomplished," but he came close to that dubious claim. Published May 3, 2012

LAMBRO: Running on empty

There's a disconnect between the economy's relentless slowdown in the fourth year of Barack Obama's presidency and the sideshow issues he's raising on the campaign trail. Actually, "issues" is a gross exaggeration of the sleight-of-hand politics he's practicing right now in a desperate bid to save his presidency. Published May 1, 2012